Printable View
Sunday, December 13
Halle Germany is notable as -- the birthplace of the musical dude Georg Freidrich Handel
The Costa Brava or Wild Coast is -- the Spanish Mediterranean coast from Barcelona to the French border
What is a Pletna? -- a 7 metre long wooden type of boat to be found on Lake Bled Sovenia
* Dec 14 *
http://www.tripcentral.ca/triptrivia/
Badajoz is --- a Spanish town on the border with Portugal dating back to the eleventh century
If you are in Hamburg and want a quiet night out --- don't go to the St Pauli District
What is Split? --- a very old Croatian city on the Adriatic
* Dec 15 *
http://www.tripcentral.ca/triptrivia/
Not too surprising this place is a tourist feature in Hameln Germany --- the Rattenfangerhaus or Rat Catcher's House built in 1603
The autonomous city of Ceuta Spain is on which continent? --- Africa
What is the Barri Gotic? --- the Gothic Quarter as in Barcelona
thanks
* Dec 16 *
http://www.tripcentral.ca/triptrivia/
Birr is ---a town in the Midlands county of Offaly in Ireland.
Iglesia de Santa Maria del Pi is --- a 14th century Gothic church in Barcelona
When visiting Hamburg Germany get a Hamburg Card because --- in addition to the buses and train use, you get free entrance to museums and discounted tours
thanks once again HG!!
* Dec 17 *
http://www.tripcentral.ca/triptrivia/
Boyle is --- village south of Sligo Ireland
El Burgo de Osma is --- one of the oldest Episcopalian seats in Spain in Northern Spain between Burgos and Soria
The Markgrafliches Opernhaus is --- the breathtaking Opera House built in Bayreuth Germany in 1748
* Dec 18 *
Ballyjamesduff is --- a small town south of Cavan Ireland
In Harz Germany there is the Pfarrkirche zum Heiligen Geist which is --- one of Europe's largest wooden churches, built in 1642
This City is suggested as the oldest in Europe --- Cadiz Spain dating back to a Phoenician founding in 1100 BC
SATURDAY, December 19/09
Clonmacnoise is --- an Irish village once pre-eminent monastic site on the River Shannon south of Athlone
Figueres is --- the Spanish birthplace of the artist Sal Dali
Heidelberg Germany is built around the --- Neckar River
Sunday, December 20, 2009
Cobh is -- an Irish naval heritage town in County Harbour
This place has the roof ringed with sculptures of eggs -- a Sal Dali concoction on the Torre Galatea in Figueres Spain
Where the Rhine meets the Moselle is where you find -- Koblenz at the Deutsches Eck
* Dec 21 *
http://www.tripcentral.ca/triptrivia/
Cong is --- a village in County Galway Ireland
If while travelling in Switzerland you chance upon a Kurhaus it is --- a Spa, usually large and isolated with simple furnishings
Lemgo is --- a city in the Westphalia area of Germany and a popular haunt during the Inquisition
thanks
thank u!
Dec 22nd, 2009
Dingle is...the main town on a western Ireland peninsula
Romansh is...the fourth language of Switzerland
When skiing in Germany and you want a Ski Run you ask for...an Abfahrt
Dingle is...the main town on a western Ireland peninsula
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Aarau is -- a rich city in the northern area of Switzerland
If invited to play Road Bowls in County Cork Ireland be prepared -- to throw a 28oz heavy iron ball along a country road
King Ludwig II built this fairytale castle in which he only lived 170 days -- Schloss Neuschwanstein